The Dillon tribune., 1887-10-28

"A'' oS wen WORM visiting.
Eastman u Holden are getting straight
ened out in their elegant new quarters.
Ice cream is served in Montana during a
one'toot snow storm. This is not lie.
Why is the Beaverhead County Jail like
the purse OF printer Because i, is
empty.
John B. Read, editor of the Butte Inter
NoH"fai~, was recently made happy
grandfather for the fourth time
There is Il movement among the old
settlers in the Beaverhead Valley to ar.
range for Il re. union or festival on Thanks.
giving.
County Treasurer Wing will soon send
out his annual postal invitations to the tax
payers of the county to call on him and
settle up.
Postmaster Poindexter is keeping in ad.
vance OF other Montana postmasters by
providing the best quarters for the Dll.
Ion posloffice obtainabe.
Up at Spring Hill men fight with crow.
bars, to save their knuckles, and the man
getting in the first bat with bar wins and
receives certificate Of championship
W II. Burgess, formerly OF Bannack,
was indicted by the Grand Jury OF Fergus
County, for the murder Of O'Brien. His
bail was fixed at $4,000, which was fur.
nished.
The Dillon Lumber and Grain Co. is
handling the finest cedar shingles ever
seen in this section. The shingles are
sawed ut the co,npany's mill in Missoula
county.
On Tuesday Probate Judge Melton is.
sued marriage licenses to James Mansfield,
Of Horse Prairie, to wed Miss Ann Flynn,
Of Blacktail, and to J. r. Odell, of Big Hole
Basin, to wed Miss Mary Lilly, Of Dillon.
1t is but necessary for ladies in search OF
boys and children's suits, overcoats, caps.
hats, shirt waists and shoes to look through
Eliel's immense stock in these lines. You
will be pleased with the assortment and
prices.
Fielding l.. Graves, ST., has received a
Government paten: for portion of the
Grasshopper Gulch ground above Bannack
But as the ground is deep and wet it is
probable it viii! he wiled to Fielding junior
to work out
The Bozeman Courier, in publishing q
list Of the first officers OF Gallatin County
mentions the fact that Phil Thorpe, de-
ceased OF this county, was one Of the first
members Of Gallatin County's Commits
sioners in the year 1864
Oakley Johnson, engineer running No
753, on the Utah and Northern, last month
made $1oo.95-the best months record
made by freight engineer on the road
1t might be stated, parenthetically, that Mr.
Johnson is not living at Spring Hill simply
for his health.
The economic wave that struck the hon
orable Board Of County Commissioners a
their late meeting, in dispensing with tht
services OF deputy sheriff: and jailor a
Dillon, makes it obligatory on Sheriff
Jones to play italone. But, then, Tom Jones
is equal to any ordinary emergency, single
handed.
City Treasurer Wing furnishes the tota
footing up Of city assessment roll Of Dtllor
for the current year. 1t foots up $+57767-
an increase over last year. On this th<
city's revenue from taxation will be sutf
cient to run good city government con
servatively, and at the same time add cit,
improvements tha: will meet with the ap
probation of the tax payers.
The TRIBUNE acknowledges the receip
Of invitations to be present at the wedding
of Mr.. Wra. w. Wood and Miss Ida Mary
Mintzer, which is to take place on Wednes
day morning, Nov. 9th, in Centenary Meth
odist Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, Pa
The om.elect is not known in this sec
ton, but the bride to. be is we'll known a,
Glendale and in Dillon. at which places 8
large circle of friends will unite in extend
ing congratulations and in wishing long
continued life Of unalloyed matrimonial
felicity.
w. II. Smith, representing the we'll
known proprietary house Of II. +. Buck
len, of Chicago, Ills, was in the city las
Saturday, and while here made new con
tract with the TRIBUNE for advertising tht
medicines manufactured BY his house
among which Kings "New Discovery,